CERTIFICATE IN GENERAL DUTY ASSISTANT

Certificate in General Duty Assistant (GDA) is a short-term professional healthcare course designed to provide theoretical and practical knowledge of patient care, basic nursing assistance, first aid, hygiene, infection control, and hospital support services. The course focuses on assisting doctors and nurses, patient handling, vital sign monitoring, elderly care, emergency support, hospital housekeeping, and communication skills.

10TH

Eligibility

12 Months

Duration

₹20000/- ₹5000/-

Course Fee

₹500.00/-

Admission Fee

₹1000/-

Exam Fee

Certificate in General Duty Assistant (GDA) – Syllabus (सिलेबस)

Module – 1: Introduction to Healthcare & GDA

  1. Introduction to Healthcare System

  2. Role & Responsibilities of General Duty Assistant (GDA)

  3. Ethics in Healthcare

  4. Communication Skills

  5. Professional Behaviour

Module – 2: Human Anatomy & Physiology

  1. Introduction to Human Body

  2. Skeletal System

  3. Muscular System

  4. Respiratory & Circulatory System

  5. Digestive & Nervous System

Module – 3: Patient Care & Nursing Assistance

  1. Basic Patient Care

  2. Bed Making Techniques

  3. Patient Positioning

  4. Feeding & Personal Hygiene Assistance

  5. Mobility & Transfer Techniques

Module – 4: Vital Signs Monitoring

  1. Body Temperature Measurement

  2. Pulse Rate Monitoring

  3. Blood Pressure (BP) Checking

  4. Respiratory Rate Observation

  5. Recording Vital Signs

Module – 5: First Aid & Emergency Care

  1. Introduction to First Aid

  2. CPR Awareness

  3. Wound & Burn Care

  4. Handling Medical Emergencies

  5. Patient Safety Measures

Module – 6: Infection Control & Hygiene

  1. Personal Hygiene

  2. Hand Washing Techniques

  3. Infection Prevention & Control

  4. Biomedical Waste Management

  5. Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Module – 7: Elderly & Home Care

  1. Elderly Patient Care

  2. Home Healthcare Support

  3. Emotional Support to Patients

  4. Patient Communication Skills

  5. Mental Health Awareness

Module – 8: Hospital Support Services

  1. Hospital Ward Management

  2. Record Keeping & Documentation

  3. Assisting Doctors & Nurses

  4. Patient Transportation

  5. Safety in Healthcare Settings

Module – 9: Practical Training / Internship

  1. Patient Care Demonstration

  2. Vital Signs Monitoring Practice

  3. First Aid Demonstration

  4. Hospital / Clinic Training

  5. Viva Voce / Practical Examination

Practical Work (प्रायोगिक कार्य)

  • Patient Care Practice

  • Bed Making & Patient Positioning

  • BP, Pulse & Temperature Monitoring

  • First Aid Practice

  • Hygiene & Infection Control Practice

  • Hospital / Clinic Internship


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